The 24th International Goch Open 2013 is scheduled to take place on 5-9th September at the Kultur und Kongreßzentrum Kastell, Kastellstr.11, in Goch, Germany.

The tournament will be played over 7 rounds of Swiss system with the time control 40 moves in 90 minutes, the rest in 15 minutes plus 30 seconds per move increments from move 1. Scoring system is: win 3 points, draw 1 point.

The four most successful players from a club will form a team. Players, who already got a price (places 1-5) may not take part in a team. For players, who got a Ratingsprice (group 1-9) it is allowed to take part in a team.1. Winnerteam.......200,- €2. Winnerteam.......100,- €minimum eight teams, each team with minimum four players

Most beautiful game The most beautiful game of the tournament will be rated by Chartie. Both players will get a prize (a book or a DVD).

Entry fee For all players 45,- € on or before 25th August 2013; a late entry fee of 10,- € will be payable on entries received later than 25th August 2013. If the maximum number of players is not reached, enrolments are possible till 18:00 o'clock at the first day of the play.